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On the exceptionality of reported speech [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistic Typology, 2019
Spronck and Nikitina (S&N) have taken on the task of defining a linguistic phenomenon that has managed to elude definition, despite playing a key role in many subfields of linguistics. In formal semantics in particular, speech reports have been at the center of attention from the very beginning (Frege, 1892).
Maier, Emar, Maier, Emar; id_orcid
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Reported speech as enactment [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistic Typology, 2019
We examine the proposal by Spronck and Nikitina (this issue) that the phenomenon known as ‘reported speech’ constitutes a dedicated syntactic domain. This domain is defined as a “dedicated syntactic relation that differs from other sentential syntactic ...
Cormier, K, Hodge, G
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Reported speech in earthquake narratives from six Tibeto- Burman languages

open access: yesStudies About Languages, 2020
This paper is an analysis of the use of reported speech in six Tibeto-Burman languages from two closely-related sub-branches (Tamangic and Tibetic). The data come from a set of interview narratives about people’s experiences of the 2015 earthquakes in ...
Lauren Gawne (4635529)   +1 more
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Reported Speech in Greek Tragedy [PDF]

open access: yesIllinois Classical Studies, 2020
Abstract This article examines reported direct speech embedded in narrative sections of Greek tragedy, analyzing the content of reported speeches, their metrical form, and the descriptions of their sound. Reported direct speech is revealed to be considerably restrained, even when it occurs in highly emotional contexts.
Clark, James T   +2 more
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Towards automatic detection of reported speech in dialogue using prosodic cues [PDF]

open access: yesInterspeech, 2015
The phenomenon of reported speech -- whereby we quote the words, thoughts and opinions of others, or recount past dialogue -- is widespread in conversational speech.
Bell, Peter   +3 more
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Reported speech : Optionality and constraints in choosing how to report an utterance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Reported speech (RS) is a very common feature of mundane spoken interaction and as such, it is fitting that language learners be taught how to do reporting. However, reporting speech is a complex and challenging task for learners.
Campbell-Larsen, John
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Error analysis of Serbian EFL students' reported questions [PDF]

open access: yesReči (Beograd)
This research is aimed at uncovering the errors Serbian native speakers make when reporting questions in English, so that those errors could be addressed more effectively in the practice of teaching English as a Foreign Language in the Republic of Serbia.
Čaprić Jovana Z.
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived Stigmatization of Children with Speech-Language Impairment and Their Parents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Objective: Developmental disorders in childhood are generally assumed to have stigmatizing effects. The goal of the present study was to assess whether parents of children with speech-language impairment perceive stigmatization of their child or ...
Macharey, Georg   +1 more
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Des spécialistes du (discours) direct ?

open access: yesE-REA, 2015
In this article, we want to observe the English marker like and the French marker genre used within direct quotation contexts. We borrow descriptive tools from the « Approche pronominale » and the macrosyntax theories (Blanche-Benveniste, 1990, Deulofeu,
Jeanne VIGNERON-BOSBACH
doaj   +1 more source

Dialogues with the absent Other: Using reported speech and the vocabulary of citizenship for contesting ecological laws and institutions

open access: yesDiscourse & Society, 2019
This article examines how a professional group articulates views of the new laws and institutions that call them to accept new practices and new meaning in the name of the ecological common good.
P. Castro, T. R. Santos
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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